On Sunday, one person sustained major injuries following a single-vehicle accident in Palm Desert.
As per the initial information, the motorcycle crash took place at about 12:30 p.m. on State Route 74 near mile marker 90. The early reports showed that a motorcycle went off State Route 74 and plunged down an embankment in the San Jacinto Mountains.
The motorcycle reportedly ended up approximately 30 feet down the embankment. On arrival, emergency crews transported the rider to a hospital with major injuries. SR-74 was temporarily closed as crews worked at the scene. The highway was back open just after 2 p.m. No other details are immediately available.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
July 25, 2022
Source: NBC Palm Springs